If you’re in a second marriage or part of a blended family, there’s a good chance your estate plan doesn’t match your real life. And that can create conflict among the people you care about most. I ...

According to a 2025 survey by Caring.com, only 24% of Americans have a will or estate plan, down 25% from 2024. The survey ...

For newly married couples and those starting a family, estate planning is often thought of as something to address later in life. However, as discussed by Dan Stone, an associate in the Elder Law ...

Couples without children may have more flexibility in shaping their estate plans, but that also means making some key decisions. Without direct heirs, they need to decide who will receive their assets ...

Estate planning remains a crucial step in protecting your family’s financial future, yet many Americans delay this vital process. The consequences of postponing these important decisions can lead to ...

Every week, Allworth Financial's Steve Hruby, CFP®, and Bob Sponseller, ChFC®, answer your questions. If you, a friend, or someone in your family has a money issue or problem, feel free to send those ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I am a personal finance expert and writer. Estate planning is essential for families who want to secure financial stability and ...

Among the most ubiquitous challenges confronting estate-planning lawyers are those that arise out of joint representations and the obligations of the lawyer to each of the parties represented. Such ...

Alvina Lo, chief wealth strategist at Wilmington Trust, sits down with InvestmentNews anchor Gregg Greenberg to offer tips on tax optimization and estate planning. Dec 18, 2024 Alvina Lo, chief wealth ...

End-of-year estate planning has always been essential for families and business owners, ensuring that plans remain current and reflect life changes that may have happened over the prior 12 months. It ...